What is "colony" in English? Definition and Explanations
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What does colony mean in English? Meaning of colony definition and abbreviation with examples.
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What is "colony" in English? Definition and Explanations
Meaning of "colony": a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government
Noun
Pronunciation in US: /ˈkɑləniː/
Pronunciation in UK: /ˈkɒl.əni/
Meaning of "colony": a group of organisms of the same type living or growing together
Noun
Pronunciation in US: /ˈkɑləniː/
Pronunciation in UK: /ˈkɒl.əni/
Meaning of "colony": one of the 13 British colonies that formed the original states of the United States
Noun
Pronunciation in US: /ˈkɑləniː/
Pronunciation in UK: /ˈkɒl.əni/
Meaning of "colony": a place where a group of people with the same interest or occupation are concentrated
Noun
Pronunciation in US: /ˈkɑləniː/
Pronunciation in UK: /ˈkɒl.əni/
Meaning of "colony": a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country
Noun
Pronunciation in US: /ˈkɑləniː/
Pronunciation in UK: /ˈkɒl.əni/
Meaning of "colony": (microbiology) a group of organisms grown from a single parent cell
Noun
Pronunciation in US: /ˈkɑləniː/
Pronunciation in UK: /ˈkɒl.əni/
Synonyms:
province, territory, outpost, possession, satellite, swarm, clearing, dependency, dominion, mandate, offshoot, settlement, protectorate, antecedents, new land, subject state,
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